Lubang Forest Mouse

Lubang Forest Mouse

Discover the fascinating world of the **Lubang Forest Mouse** (*Apomys lubangensis*), a unique rodent native to Lubang Island in the Philippines. Adapted to thrive in the dense tropical forests, this small, nocturnal creature plays a vital role in its ecosystem by aiding in seed dispersal and serving as prey for larger animals. With its distinctive appearance and vulnerable conservation status, the Lubang Forest Mouse highlights the importance of protecting its forest habitat from the threats of deforestation and urbanization.